Goodwill partnerships support families impacted by hurricane
Fueled by a $10,000 sponsorship from SD Clifton Construction, the Good Samaritan Gift Card Program allows families impacted by the hurricane to shop for necessary clothing and household items at Goodwill locations
Stoker Wines pays homage to ‘Dracula’ and Romania
Aiken resident Dacre Stoker is in Romania launching a new brand of wine on Oct. 28.
Gold Creek Foods donates chicken to Augusta University
A Gainesville, Ga. food company donated fully cooked chicken strips to Augusta University.
Free meals, ice and water at Walmart on Bobby Jones Oct. 1-2
The Walmart Disaster Cooking Team provided hot meals, ice and cases of water to area residents on Oct. 1 and plans to cook again on Oct. 2.
Impromptu cookout feeds people after Hurricane Helene
Lanier’s Fresh Meat Market was the site of an impromptu cookout as owner Wayne Lanier wanted to feed those living near his business.
Eggs Up Grill opens first of four area restaurants in Evans on June 23
Eggs Up Grill is coming to the area, opening the first of four eateries in Evans. Others will be located in North Augusta, Augusta and Aiken.
New thrift store will reflect arts school’s mission
The Second Act, a thrift store to benefit the Jessye Norman School of the Arts, will open Sept. 20.
Career and resource expo to be held at Goodwill on Sept. 9
The Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the Central Savannah River Area Career and Resource Expo is scheduled for Monday, Sept. 9.
Workshops prepare job seekers for career expo
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is hosting a series of “Get Ready to Get Hired” workshops on Wednesday, Aug. 28, and Friday, Aug. 30 prior to its Sept. 9 career expo.
Groundbreaking ceremony held for Accelerate Augusta
A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Tuesday for Accelerate Augusta.
New business stretches into Columbia County
An assisted stretch studio called StretchLab recently opened in Evans.
Bank of America grants help Aiken Tech and Augusta Locally Grown
Funding from Bank of America will benefit Aiken Tech students and Augusta Locally Grown’s veggie prescription program.
Mobile farmers market rolls out July 19
The S.T.O.P. Food Truck is offering a new program. The Sustainable, Tasty, Outreach Project Mobile Farmers Market rolls into the South Augusta Farmers Market, 4104 Windsor Spring Rd., from 5 to 9 p.m. July 19.